The following is by Mary Moline. She is the author of the NORMAN ROCKWELL ENCYCLOPEDIA, the first chronological catalog of the artist's work, published in 1978 by The Curtis Publishing Company and author of six editions of the NORMAN ROCKWELL COLLECTIBLES VALUE GUIDE.

Mr. Rockwell began his illustrious career with immediate success when he painted Christmas cards, for his first commission, at age sixteen, and illustrated his first book one year later. Aglow with success, the determined yo (showing 500 of 43463 characters).

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